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Zbyněk Zajíc of Hazmburk
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Zbyněk Zajíc of Hazmburk or of Hasenburg[1] (Czech: Zbyněk Zajíc z Hazmburka; c. 1376 – 28 September 1411) was a Czech nobleman, and an important representative of the Roman Catholic Church in the Crown of Bohemia. He was the 5th Archbishop of Prague 1403–1411, succeeding Olbram of Škvorec.
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His Excellency Zbyněk Zajíc of Hazmburk | |
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Archbishop of Prague | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
Appointed | November 1402 |
Predecessor | Olbram (Volfram) of Škvorec |
Successor | Sigismund Albicus |
Personal details | |
Born | c. 1376 Kingdom of Bohemia (now Czech Republic) |
Died | 28 September 1411(1411-09-28) (aged 34–35) Pressburg, Kingdom of Hungary (now Bratislava, Slovakia) |
Buried | St. Vitus Cathedral, Prague |
Nationality | Bohemian |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
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While he was initially a supporter of Czech religious reformer Jan Hus,[2] he later strongly opposed his views and reformatory effort.